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A Second Browser's Dictionary, and Native's Guide to the Unknown American Language
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: John Ciardi
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983 - Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

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Tells the stories, legends, and facts behind the origins of common American expressions.
A Browser's Dictionary, and Native's Guide to the Unknown American Language
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: John Ciardi
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

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"A compendium of curious expressions and intriguing facts"--Jacket subtitle.
John Ciardi
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Vince Clemente
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-01-01 - Publisher: University of Arkansas Press

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Some men make so indelible a mark on the lives of others that a place in time is reserved for them. In this memorial volume, some whose lives have been touched
Everything You Know About English Is Wrong
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Bill Brohaugh
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-05-01 - Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

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I don't know how else to tell you this...everything you know about English is wrong. "If you love language and the unvarnished truth, you'll love Everything You
John Ciardi: a Biography (p)
Language: en
Pages: 596
Authors: Edward M. Cifelli
Categories: Poets, American
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: University of Arkansas Press

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In this study of Ciardi's life, Edward Cifelli has captured all the deep concern, passion, and thoughtfulness that marked Ciardi's long career in American lette